Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-06-21

Hunt. Adopted.
The Superintendent of Streets was in
structed to notify the Board of Eiuca.
tion to sidewalk the streets in front Of
of the school between Fifth and Sixth
streets on Fort and Spring streets.
THE NEW CITY HALL,
The Building Committee reported that
its members had examined the plans for
the City Hall handed In by the com.
peting arehilec.s, Nh TIE assistance Of
an expert on the subj set, and have con.
cluded to recommend that the pl- $
marked with the diagram of two squares
be accepted and adopted as the best for
the purpose, and that the architect who
framed them be awarded the contract
for the complete plans and specifications
for the City Hall, provided its entire
cost under them does not exceed the
sum mentioned as the amount of cost,
and in all other respects fully conform
to the requirements of the circular of
instructions. Said plans and speci6ca-
tions, however, shall be subject to such
alterations and Improvements as your
honorable body shall approve of.
That the premium for the second best
plan be awarded to those marked "Ad.
REM"
That the premium for the third best
set OF plans be awarded to those marked
with three circles.
That the Clerk of the Council be in
structed to return the rest of the plans
to the competitors.
The report was adopted.
The envelopes containing the names
of these who had sent in the plans were
opened and it was found that the success.
full competitors were Caukin & Haas. The
second best was J. M. Preston & Son.
The third best was Ernest A. Coxhead.
The matter of the payment of the
awards was laid over for one week.
Proposals for constructing sidewalk
around the Plaza park were received
from j. V. Frick, VIM. McLane and ID.
Mulrane. Referred to the Park Com
mittee.
Bids for paving Temple street were
inson & Fairchild. Referred to Board
of Public Works.
Mr.. Willard called attention to the
fact that the City Attorney was over
loaded with work and something should
be done to help him with it.
MIR. DAILY said it would be to the in
terest of the city to relieve him in some
manner.
The matter was referred to the Finance
Committee.
Proposals were receivedl for piping
Zanja r frcm Arthur Bent and j. E.
Frick. Referred to Zanja Committee.
NEW SEWERS.
The Sewer Committee recommended
that the City Attorney draft resolutions
for the construction of the following
sewers: A main sewer on Main street,
from, its present terminus at Arcadia
street to Bellevue avenue; on Bellevue
avenue to Buena Vista street and on
Buena Vista street to Bernard street
On Main street from Seventh to Wash.
ington. On Spring street from Seventh
to Ninth. On Washington street from
Main to Hill. On Grand avenue from
Washington to the south charter bound
ary. An intercepting sewer from the
southwest corner of the city along the
, southern charter boundary to where
Grand avenue would intersect. An out.
fall sewer from the southwest corner for
distance of about 1000 feet to point
where it will reach the surface. The
City Surveyor to furnish the data to
the City Attorney for the necessary or
dinances. Adopted.
Recommended that the City Attorney
draft an ordinance making it punishable
by fine for any one to connect drain OF
any kind with the public sewers without
permit. Adopted.
Recommended that manholes be put iu
on the Main and Spring street sewers al
every street intersection and in the mid
die of the blocks; also, that all laterals
on the above be extended to the street
lines. Adopted.
Recommended that the City Surveyor
take the necessary steps to secure right
of way traversed by tie proposed outfal
sewer. Adopted.
Recommended that the Clerk adver-
tise for bids for supplying the necessary
amount OF pipe, to be delivered at tn,
city corporation yard. Adopted.
Mr.. Hyans rendered his resignation a
a member of the Bridge Committee
which was accepted.
PETITIONS, COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.
The following recommendations wer
received and referred to the proper com
mittees:
From p. Beaudry asking that the or
dinance for protecting the levee be re-
worded so as to prevent any one iron
removing sand within at least ten feet O
more of the embankment.
From Geo. w. Peachy ct al. askini
that Hoff street be surveyed, widenet
and graded from the bridge to Dal,
street.
From II. r. Stevens asking the adop-
tion of corrected map of Bellevu
avenue from Cemetery avenue to Phila
delphia street, and for the issuance of
quit claim deed to certain property.
From E. W. Jones ct al. asking tina
New Cincinnati street be opened.
From IL. G. Wiltshire ct al. ask in,
Seventh street be graded west of AL
varado.
From A. c. Hiscook and C. A. Smitl
asking for quit claim deed to 81. 81
acres of land on the west side of San Il
Fe avenue.
From L. III. Griffin ct AL asking per
mission to have Mission road graded be
tween Kuhrts and Albert streets AM
that it be wi ened to eighty feet.
From 2. w. Dooner asking permits
sion to connect Sotelo street properly
with the San Fernando street sewer.
From Henry Maitz ct al. asking per
mission to do their own grading on Div
street.
From V. Bsaudry ct al. asking per.
mission to do their own grading on Ex
change street.
From Fl. T. Hazard asking that tn
sidewalk on Fifth street be widened.